Listed Building record TQ 75 NE 595 - 93-95 HIGH STREET

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1855 to 1974

Location

Grid reference TQ 7607 5572 (point)
Map sheet TQ75NE
District MAIDSTONE, KENT
Civil Parish MAIDSTONE, MAIDSTONE, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
HIGH STREET 1. 5278 (South-East Side) Nos-93 to 95 (consec) TQ 7655 NW 2/286 II GV
2. Built 1855 by Whichcord and Aspitel. It is listed for its unusual and early use of a cast iron facade. 4 storeys, the frame work of cast iron with infilling of green tiles. Hipped slate roof. Elaborate moulded eaves cornice with modillions. 6 sashes with verticals only on the 2nd and 3rd floors. The 3rd floor windows have a double scroll on the parapet over each window. The 1st floor has 9 windows 3 of which are double windows with cast iron spiral pilasters between. Modern shopfronts.
Nos 93 to 95 (consec). 97A and 98 to 100 (consec) form a group.
Listing NGR: TQ7606655722


English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

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Record last edited

Feb 19 2008 12:26PM